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Days Inn

📍 3910 Payne Branch Road. , Indianapolis, 46268

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A propriedade — Days Inn

From the lobby you get a clean, no-fuss American motel feel – low-rise, beige brick and a 24-hour front desk. The USP is honest affordability on the north-east side of town, a few minutes from I-465. It suits road-trippers who want a quiet bed and a free breakfast before heading out, not boutique seekers or downtown nightlife fans.

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Crónicas de Indianapolis

Indianapolis was founded in 1821 as a planned state capital at the confluence of the White River and Fall Creek. Its grid was designed by surveyor Alexander Ralston, a protégé of Pierre L’Enfant. The 1913 train station and the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument anchor a downtown that later emptied and then slowly revived. Today the city is known for the Indy 500, a pragmatic Midwestern character, and a reinvention around tech, sports and craft beer.

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Melhores meses

May and September – dry, warm days (17–26°C) without the July humidity or August heat. Fewer conventions than June, so hotel prices stay moderate.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is peak festival season, driven by the Indiana State Fair (late July) and MotoGP at the Speedway. Hotel prices in town spike 30–50%, but this Days Inn on the northeast side sees a gentler rise as most race fans stay closer to Speedway.

Orçamento da temporada

November is the best budget shoulder month: temperatures 2–10°C, thin crowds, and room rates can dip 20–30% below July. Weather is crisp but not bitter.

Tempo e embalagem

Indianapolis has a muggy continental climate – July highs average 30°C with high humidity and sudden afternoon thunderstorms. Pack a light rain shell and breathable cotton shirts; leave the umbrella at home and buy a cheap one if needed.

Livro City Briefing — Indianapolis

  • The Red Line bus rapid transit now runs 24 hours on weekends along College Avenue, making downtown and Broad Ripple accessible from this part of town without a car.
  • Construction on I-465 north-east exit ramps continues through summer 2026; check live traffic before heading to the Speedway to avoid 15-minute delays.
  • Seasonal note: July 5 sees the afterglow of downtown’s ‘Downtown Spark’ fireworks display – expect central restaurants to be busy until late, but suburban options stay normal.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Days Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, facing away from Payne Branch Road (i.e., the rear or side of the building). Upper floors reduce street-level noise from traffic and the parking lot.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid ground-floor rooms and those facing Payne Branch Road – road noise is the main issue here, especially during peak hours. Also skip rooms near the lift or ice machine if the layout allows; ground-floor rooms can also suffer from parking lot activity.

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Best views

Best view is of the rear wooded area or the quieter side of the property – you'll see a bit of greenery and open sky. Front rooms just see the road and car park.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 and 4 (top floor of a typical 3-storey Days Inn) are quietest – no foot traffic above you, minimal street noise, and away from the lobby ice machine.

🔊 Noise notes

Payne Branch Road is a main feeder road in a commercial/industrial area of Indianapolis. Expect traffic noise throughout the day and early evening. Also, the 24-hour parking lot generates engine, door-slam, and conversation noise. A lift service area or ice machine may be audible near the lobby or the central corridor.

Insider tips

1. Use the top-floor rear wing for quietest sleep – request a room ending in an even number if that side is rear-facing (common pattern). 2. Check in early to have a choice of upper floors; this is a 3-star motel with no elevator, so you'll want stairs-friendly luggage if you go for the top floor.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — Days Inn

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Wi-Fi

Free basic Wi-Fi throughout (up to 5 Mbps, suitable for email and browsing); no paid premium tier or speed upgrades

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serving all three floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

USA Today printed copy available at front desk on weekdays only (Monday to Friday); no digital newsstand

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00, early bag-drop not guaranteed but ask at front desk; late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 a $25 fee until 14:00, no check-out after 14:00

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Baggage Storage

Free storage behind front desk for day-of-arrival or departure, no formal luggage room

Accessibility

Step-free entrance via ramp at main door; wheelchair-accessible room on first floor; one accessible parking space marked; no grab bars in all bathrooms—request at booking

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Parking

Free on-site surface parking (uncovered, first-come, first-served, no height restriction); nearest public car park is at Castleton Square Mall, 1.5 miles away, $5 daily; no EV charging

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: Indiana has a 9% state hotel tax and Marion County adds a 6% innkeeper's tax, combined roughly 15% on room rate; no separate per-night resort fee, but a mandatory $2.00 per room per night county fee

Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit equal to first night's room rate plus tax charged at booking; a $100 incidental hold placed on credit or debit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: College Park Baptist Church Inc (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
  • Place of worship: Heartland Unitarian Universalist Church (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Theatres & Concerts

Beef and Boards — 476 m · ~6 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Regions Bank — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

US Dollar, USD

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs from major banks like Chase or Bank of America for the best rates; avoid currency exchange at the airport or tourist bureaux, which charge high fees.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard are accepted almost everywhere, including most restaurants, shops, and hotels; contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are common at chain retailers and fast food outlets.

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Tipping etiquette

Tip 15-20% at full-service restaurants; $1-2 per drink at bars; $2-3 for taxi rides or ride-share; $1-2 per bag for hotel porters; $2-5 per night for housekeeping.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

A regular drip coffee from a fast-food chain or gas station convenience store costs around $2.

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Best-value lunch

A fast-food combo meal or a sub sandwich costs $8-10.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a casual diner or chain restaurant like Applebee's or Chili's costs $12-15.

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Street food & cheap eats

Not a street-food area; cheap eats are in strip-mall fast-food or takeaway places (e.g., sandwich shops, pizza slices).

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Budget groceries

Aldi, Kroger, and Walmart are the main budget supermarkets in the 46268 area.

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Affordable clothes

Walmart and Target for basics; TJ Maxx for discounted brand names; no local clothing market.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around is by car (rental or ride-share); local bus (IndyGo) single fare is $1.75, day pass $4. From the airport, a shared ride or shuttle costs about $20; bus route 8 goes downtown but requires a transfer.

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Money-saving tips

1) Buy groceries at Aldi rather than convenience stores. 2) Use ride-share pool options to split airport transfers. 3) Avoid eating at restaurants near the interstate or major hotels, which mark up prices.

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 120V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

USD ($)

Emergency Contacts

Indianapolis
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
911

For non-emergency police matters in Indianapolis, call 317-327-3811. For public health-related questions, dial 211.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Grindstone Charley's american
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Just Pizza pizza
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🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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American Legion Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Charlie Brown's Pancake & Steakhouse american;steak_house
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Somali restaurant Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Piezanos Pizza - Rockville pizza
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Super China Buffet chinese
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
La Ceiba Honduran Restaurant Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Indianapolis, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Days Inn

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Regions Bank — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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IndyGo Route 8 $1.75

Indianapolis International Airport Bus Stop → Washington St & Mitthoeffer Rd (near hotel)

50 min · Every 30–60 minutes · About 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM

💡 Buy a day pass for $4 if you plan multiple rides. The stop is a 10-minute walk from the hotel; get off at the 'East Washington Street & mitthoeffer' stop and walk south.

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IndyGo Route 14 $1.75

Downtown Indianapolis (Washington St & Illinois St) → Washington St & Mitthoeffer Rd (near hotel)

40 min · Every 30 minutes · 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM

💡 This route is useful for day trips downtown. Get off at the same stop as Route 8. The hotel's area is mostly car-centric, so keep the bus schedule handy.

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Uber / Lyft $30

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) → Indianapolis East Knights Inn

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Avoid surge pricing by booking a scheduled ride in the app. The hotel has a large car park so drivers find it easily.

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Green Cab / Yellow Cab $35

Indianapolis International Airport → Indianapolis East Knights Inn

25 min · On demand (call ahead) · 24/7

💡 Fixed rates to most hotels apply — confirm the fare before you get in. Use the taxi stand outside baggage claim; no booking needed.

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Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at Days Inn?

Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, facing away from Payne Branch Road (i.e., the rear or side of the building). Upper floors reduce street-level noise from traffic and the parking lot.

Which rooms should I avoid at Days Inn?

Avoid ground-floor rooms and those facing Payne Branch Road – road noise is the main issue here, especially during peak hours. Also skip rooms near the lift or ice machine if the layout allows; ground-floor rooms can also suffer from parking lot activity.

Is Days Inn noisy?

Payne Branch Road is a main feeder road in a commercial/industrial area of Indianapolis. Expect traffic noise throughout the day and early evening. Also, the 24-hour parking lot generates engine, door-slam, and conversation noise. A lift service area or ice machine may be audible near the lobby or the central corridor.

Which rooms have the best views at Days Inn?

Best view is of the rear wooded area or the quieter side of the property – you'll see a bit of greenery and open sky. Front rooms just see the road and car park.

What are insider tips for staying at Days Inn?

1. Use the top-floor rear wing for quietest sleep – request a room ending in an even number if that side is rear-facing (common pattern). 2. Check in early to have a choice of upper floors; this is a 3-star motel with no elevator, so you'll want stairs-friendly luggage if you go for the top floor.

What time is check-in at Days Inn?

Check-in at Days Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Days Inn have Wi-Fi?

Free basic Wi-Fi throughout (up to 5 Mbps, suitable for email and browsing); no paid premium tier or speed upgrades

Is there a city or tourist tax at Days Inn?

Indiana has a 9% state hotel tax and Marion County adds a 6% innkeeper's tax, combined roughly 15% on room rate; no separate per-night resort fee, but a mandatory $2.00 per room per night county fee

Where can I eat cheaply near Days Inn?

A fast-food combo meal or a sub sandwich costs $8-10.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Days Inn?

The cheapest way to get around is by car (rental or ride-share); local bus (IndyGo) single fare is $1.75, day pass $4. From the airport, a shared ride or shuttle costs about $20; bus route 8 goes downtown but requires a transfer.

When is the best time to visit Indianapolis?

May and September – dry, warm days (17–26°C) without the July humidity or August heat. Fewer conventions than June, so hotel prices stay moderate.

Principais atrações em Indianapolis

White River State Park Free

💡 The park itself is free. Rent a bike or just stroll the canal walk—it connects to the downtown Cultural Trail. Parking is paid, but street parking is free on Sundays.

Crown Hill Cemetery Free

💡 Go for the quiet and the vistas, not just the famous graves. The Crown Hill Heritage Trail is a self-guided walk that covers the cemetery's history. Pick up a map at the office.

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields Free

💡 The grounds are open for free, too—worth a walk through the gardens and the 100 Acres Art & Nature Park. Check the website for which exhibits are free on the day you visit.

Indiana State Museum

💡 General admission is $15, but the ground-floor exhibits on the Ice Age and the Indiana limestone industry are free. Also, the first Sunday of each month is half-price.

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

💡 Admission is $22–28, but the first Thursday of every month is free from 4–8pm. Arrive early to queue; it gets busy.

ℹ️ Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
How we built this briefing
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  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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